Constituency
117. Saraipali
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1967
MP-SARAIPALI
INC 52.9%won by 17.8%BJS 35.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 17.8%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- INC vote shareINC went from 27.2% to 52.9% of the vote here (+25.7%).
- New challengerBharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) finished second with 35.1% — it did not contest here in 1962.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 88.0% of the vote between them, up from 80.5% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
21,793
Margin
3,888
17.84%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1J. SATPATHIIndian National Congress · INC11,53252.9%
- 2JAGDISHLALBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS7,64435.1%
- 3L. BADAIIndependent · IND1,3396.1%
- 4K. SHANKARSHANSamyukta Socialist Party · SSP6643.0%
- 5D. JAGESARIndependent · IND6142.8%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJS swing
- −9.4%
- INC share
- 27.2% → 52.9%
- BJS share
- 0.0% → 35.1%
- Turnout
- — → —